Health care for Medical students

Updated on: Wednesday, February 26, 2014

A civil Engineer should construct his house with strong foundation and with all comforts. A carpenter should be knowledgeble in the some way a doctor should keep his health fine.

A study of 100 medical students residing in Hostels revealed that only two out of ten students were taking balanced food. The girls have the habit of eating less to prevent themselves from gaining weight.

In general the medical students are not able to provide sufficient time to their eating. Based on the observations done by a project of the third year students of a private medical college in this context, the medical colleges now plan to make it. A part of curriculum in this subject. The project plan is to help students have a nutritious and balanced diet.

The project given to the students is given by Indian council of Medical Research.

The team which involved in the project calculated the Average nutritions valve of food consumed by the student. Per day and the statistical analysis and compared it will the nutritious students prescribed by ICMA according to N. Keerthana Devi the corresponding author of this study Dr.P.Vijayaragavan . the dean of Ramachandra University said, that their administration conducted a serious of lectures on life style for medical students. According to Dr.Elango that the Medical students, unless make themselves alright in this issue, they will make themselves unfit to give advices about dietary advice to others.

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